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Finding the Third Proportional to 320,806,580.63 and 687,655,383.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 320,806,580.63 and 687,655,383.75 is: 1,474,003,201.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,806,580.63 : 687,655,383.75 = 687,655,383.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,806,580.63/687,655,383.75 = 687,655,383.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,806,580.63x = 687,655,383.75 × 687,655,383.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,806,580.63x = 472,869,926,800,359,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,869,926,800,359,744/320,806,580.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,474,003,201.18

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